SP8 4QY
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 001D, Gillingham ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around SP8 4QY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SP8 4QY
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 44% on JulyDorset 001D: 39 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Dorset), 800 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in SP8 4QY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Dorset 001DNeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 930 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SP8 4QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SP8 4QYRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SP8 4QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wyke Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
| Gillingham Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Gillingham School Secondary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SP8 4QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Iris Gardens, SP8 4QYSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £330,000Broad Robin, SP8 4PJMay 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £330,000Sutton Close, SP8 4QNNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £557,500Common Mead Lane, SP8 4RBJune 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £308,000Jesop Close, SP8 4SJAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £220,000Edith Court, SP8 4PNAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Sydney Place, SP8 4PWOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £290,000Davenant Close, SP8 4SLOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SP8 4QY
In a straight lineStations
- Gillingham (Dorset)10 minutes on foot800 m
GP practices
- GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE930 m
Pharmacies
- GILLINGHAM PHARMACY680 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST - LANARK VILLAS - GILLINGHAM850 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose GillinghamWaitrose490 m
- Asda Gillingham SupermarketAsda640 m
- Iceland Gillingham DorsetIceland790 m
- Co-op GillinghamThe Co-operative Group790 m
- Lidl GillinghamLidl820 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 001D
Everything about Dorset 001DThe postcode district: SP8
Everything about SP8Your MP
- Simon HoareConservativeMP for North Dorset
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.